#urban_camo

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Liberating Structures

https://www.liberatingstructures.com/ls/ organize routine interactions and how groups work together

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Urban Camo via /r/DesignPorn https://www.reddit.com/r/DesignPorn/comments/dflkqf/urban_camo/?utm_source=ifttt

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15 - Dan Luscher

https://www.15minutecity.com/ people at the core of urban transformation ACESS PROXIMITY SAFTEY Everyone living in a city should have access to essential urban services within a 15 minute walk or bike Walkable and bikeable neighborhoods need to be the norm, not the exception. They need to be accessible financially, not just physically. It is the urban planning equivalent of human-centered design: start by looking at where an individual lives and where they need to get to, and figure out how to retool our neighborhoods and cities to get the kind of “hyperproximity” and ease of access that makes urban living great. REDUCE NEED TO TRAVEL may in addition mean avoiding costly transport infrastructure diversity,density,ubiquity

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Getting a feel for the space.! 10/11/2021 Site Photos: Laings Road and Laneway system

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10/11/2021

Lesson 2

Presentation Notes // Isaac Velasco : we walked / we observed we understood / we lived the space communicate how we can design an area in a better way locals ,business owners draw sketch process plan document rendering software:3D max ,sketch up colors ,vibrancy appeal aesthetics identify target market, group age support of community, support the community = power is from the people include them in decision’s we want this what are the problems and needs that they have fulfillments they dream it , I plan it community involvement? building, from idea to execution politics, history, community possibilities challenges just facilitators socially inclusive project management methodologies background process what is placemaking? nz ,international world wide context how those differ how to activate a space local context tools doing cool things for the community! project aligned with plan public space connect retail area potentialize community walkability lifestyle foot traffic improving quality of life consult community ,notes and feedback people involved in the whole journey – community engages from analysis to the end result testing with the community connection powerful tool open sources why do we think differently find a middle ground be able to understand each other strategy mitigation invite key people ,what do you think about the project reality and logistics resolve issues challenges from community What can we produce that ties in with the existing works of the two previous classes. same color palette? Cutlers Client’s Aspirations: Description: Dark ,damaged, dingy Laneway central flow of town ,saftey concerns. surroundings freshly done up queens arcade flash Melbourne sky panels on ceiling fancy Lights! turning that into installation, sculptural aspects from ceiling ?addition of chimes provide an ambience to the atmosphere and works along side the vibes of a ‘bohemian’ city. woven aspects inspired by boho planters floor – referencing painterly aspects of Eva street ,navigation ,connecting place to place natural light and windows work in the favor of the space what can we do to enhance the experience. seating! questioning whether she believed it was too narrow or crowded, no definite need for seating greenery something Instagramable or photogenic interactable memorable significant/identifiable to the town other comments & Notes: searching for our ‘Eiffel tower’ or the wellington Cuba St equivalent of the bucket fountain. surroundings and future plans of the town are important clothing ,performances, pop-up, projections as methods to rejuvenate the city. Aim to transform Lowerhutt into a creative and vibrant space of both business pleasure and lesiure.